Fires in the Balkans

On Tuesday, March 25, 2003, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on the Aqua satellite captured this image of widespread fires (red dots) across the Balkans. At lower left is the Adriatic Sea (and Italy), and at bottom right is the Aegean Sea.
Credit: Jeff Schmaltz, MODIS Rapid Response Team, NASA/GSFC